Programme aims to boost construction success
Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA)聽to share best practice with industry.
A聽new programme has been launched聽to share best practice learnt from the successful construction of the Olympic Park.
Under the scheme, the organisations involved in delivering the park will help businesses raise the bar in ten areas including design and engineering, planning, procurement and project management.聽It will build on the聽ODA鈥檚 record聽of setting targets well above industry benchmarks and tackling issues such as getting more women into construction, building better health and safety records and completing projects on time and within budget.
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鈥溁使谔逵齛pp Learning Legacy framework is the embodiment of a new benchmark that has been created in delivering Europe鈥檚 largest construction project to the ultimate deadline and within budget,鈥� ODA Chairman John Armitt said. 鈥溁使谔逵齛pp scale and speed of the coordinated UK effort to build the venues and infrastructure is unprecedented and the knowledge and lessons gained during construction will both benefit the industry and act as a catalyst for inward investment.鈥�
Culture Secretary said: 鈥溁使谔逵齛pp Olympic Park is a showcase for the best of British design, engineering, construction and project management. We want companies to win new contracts off the back of this success story but also to share the best practice across industry as a whole. Learning Legacy will ensure that important lessons are shared throughout the industry.鈥�
皇冠体育app Olympic venues have earned a number of plaudits, in particular the Velodrome, which was for architecture and won the Prime Minister鈥檚 Better Public Building Award 2011.